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StriveAid

Football that gives back.

Striver’s charitable initiative — championing access, wellbeing, and football’s power to change lives.

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01 / Why StriveAid

The mission

Talent is everywhere. Opportunity isn’t.

Too many young players are priced out of the game, unsupported when they struggle, and invisible to the people who could open doors. StriveAid exists to change that — turning Striver’s community and platform into real-world support.

02 / What we back

Our focus

Three things we fund.

  • AccessBoots, kit, and pitch time for kids who can’t afford to play.
  • WellbeingMental-health support built into the grassroots game.
  • OpportunityPathways and mentoring for talent the system overlooks.

Last reviewed: 15 June 2026

StriveAid stories

The reporting behind the cause

Stories from across Striver tagged to StriveAid. Writers: tag an article with the StriveAid topic and it appears here.

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How StriveAid Helped JDB Football Inspire Millions Through Grassroots Football

By Tia Thorne · Writer · 5 Aug 2026

Tim Chase social media ban

“Add Seatbelts, Don’t Ban the Car”: Striver Founder Tim Chase On Social Media Age Restrictions

By Jude Mercer · Writer · 5 Aug 2026

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How One StriveAid Surprise Created A Football Memory That Will Last A Lifetime

By Tia Thorne · Writer · 27 Jul 2026

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Luke Nuttall Explains Why StriveAid Means More Than Just Football

As told to Joshua Risebro · Journalist · 6 Jul 2026

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‘You Felt Part of It’: How StriveAid Turned One Family’s Football Day Into a Lasting Memory

By Tia Thorne · Writer · 2 Jul 2026

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Why StriveAid Is More Than A Charity Football Match

By Tia Thorne · Writer · 25 Jun 2026

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“I Went Back To College Like A Normal Kid”: Levi Samuels Reflects On His Life-Changing StriveAid Experience

By Tia Thorne · Writer · 17 Jun 2026

Roberto Carlos Strive Aid

From Showcase Star to Roberto Carlos’ Replacement: The Levi Samuels Story

By Tia Thorne · Writer · 12 Jun 2026

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